Guilin has a long history. According to the relics found in Baojiyan and Zhupiyan caves in urban areas, it is verified that Zhupiyan people have entered the matriarchal society stage, about 1 10,000 years ago. During the Xia, Shang and Zhou Dynasties, this was the residence of Baiyue people. Qin Shihuang established Guilin, Elephant and Nanhai counties, which is the earliest origin of the name "Guilin", but the county governance is not in today's Guilin city. In the sixth year of Ding Yuan in Han Dynasty (BC 165438+ BC 0 1), Shi 'an County was established here, which belonged to Lingling County of Jingzhou. In the Eastern Han Dynasty, it was changed to Shi 'an Houguo. In the Three Kingdoms, it belonged to Shu first, and then to Wu. In the first year of Ganlu (265), Shi 'an County was established, and the county seat is now Guilin. During the Sui and Tang Dynasties, he was the general manager of Lingnan Guizhou. In the 4th year of Tang Wude (62 1), Li Jingxiu built a city in the south of Duxiufeng. In the eighth year of Zhenguan (634), it was renamed Lingui County, belonging to Shi 'an County, Guizhou Province. Three years after photochemical process (900 years), it belongs to Jingjiang Festival. During the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period, the Southern Han Dynasty belonged to Chu and Guizhou. In the Song Dynasty, it belonged to Guangxi, Guangnan West Road, and later to Jingjiang Prefecture. The Yuan Dynasty belonged to Jingjiang Road, Zhongshu Province, Guangxi. Ming and Qing Dynasties belonged to Guilin, Guangxi. In the Republic of China, it belonged to Guangxi Province. 19 14 was renamed Guilin county, and 1940 established Guilin. 1944165438+10 to1945 on July 28th, it was occupied by the Japanese aggressors. After the restoration, it is still a city under the jurisdiction of Guangxi Province. Historically, it was the capital of Guangxi for a long time. 1949165438+1October 22nd, Guilin was liberated and was a municipality under the jurisdiction of Guangxi province. 1958 was renamed as Guilin, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, which governs the urban and suburban areas of Guilin. 1981July19831kloc-0/October Yangshuo and Lingui were placed under the jurisdiction of Guilin. 199665438+On February 26th, Guilin Municipal Party Committee and Municipal People's Government implemented zoning adjustment according to the plan approved by the State Council and the autonomous region, and renamed it Yanshan District in the suburbs. 1On September 8th, 998, with the approval of the State Council, Guilin City and Guilin District merged to form a new Guilin City, including Diecai District, Xiangshan District, Xiufeng District, Yanshan District, High-tech Zone and Yangshuo, Lipu, Pingle, Gongcheng, Yongfu, Lingui, Longsheng, Xing 'an, Ziyuan, Lingchuan and Guanyang 65438. A new great Guilin tourism circle has been formed, which has brought more opportunities and better development to Yangshuo, a famous tourist county in China, Longsheng, a world-class terraced landscape, and Xing 'an, a Guangxi theme park with the same reputation as Dujiangyan in Sichuan.